If you attach this lens to a camera the vignetting correction and chromatic aberration correction switchoff functions remain active so you can opt out of automatic correction of these. Loaded into compatible cameras, distortion control data reduce barrel and pincushion distortion when photographs are taken or edited. Get the best deals on 28 300mm focal camera lenses when you shop the largest online selection at. This entry was posted in nikon lenses, nikon software and tagged. Its certainly not a small lens for its type and can look quite. Jun 28, 2012 nikon released new lens distortion control data with a new firmware update for the d90, d3100, d3200, d5000, d5100, d7000, d4, d800 and d800e cameras. As for the barrel distortion at the wide end, well, that seems to be a. No downloads are available for products that are not listed. It has ample distortion, easily corrected incamera or photoshops lens distortion filter. Superzoom lenses can be expected to show pronounced image distortion, but the 28300 vr.
Nice coverage if you dont want to haul around your whole bag of nikon glass. Still, if you want to cover a broad range of focal lengths from normal to really long telephoto, a lens like the tamron 28 300mm f3. The problem and this has been a problem forever is that limits of optical design make it very difficult to optimize a zoom lens at every focal length. Enables general operations on nikon z7z6 with ftz by the firmware updating.
Based on my tests, the quality of images in the full range, from 28 mm to 300 mm, is comparable or better than the ones from my old nikon lens with optical zoom of 3x. Weve selected our favorite lenses for nikon dslrs in several categories to make your decisions easier. Tamron 28 300 mm di vc pzd lens for canon dslr cameras. As with the nikon 24120mm lens, barrel distortion is well restrained at the widestangle zoom. It is no secret that nikon released the 28 300mm largely due to the popular demand of the 18200mm lens. Download manuals, software, and firmware for digital cameras and other imaging devices.
Nikons new 28300mm lens is the worlds largestratio nikon zoom ever. In my beginning film days in the ancient era you mentioned, i had the tamron 28 300 and the quality was not as good as the nikon 28 300. Find the perfect deal for nikon camera lenses 28300mm focal with free shipping on many items at ebay. The original image, top left, is from a nikon d70 with an 1870 mm lens set to 18 mm. Other than lens distortion software like graphic converter, is there any way to fix this in camera. As with the nikon 24120mm lens, barrel distortion is. I dont use it that often because i generally prefer to carry around something lighter, unless im working in which case the 28300 isnt an option. Nikon 28300 lens is good for those, who want one travel lens, without hassles of changing lenses. But when im on vacation and want an allinone solution, i use the 28300 quite a bit and its an excellent lens. This lens can replace my three old lens, covering similar focal length. Nikon released new lens distortion control data with a new firmware update for the d90, d3100, d3200, d5000, d5100, d7000, d4, d800 and d800e cameras. Wideangle lenses, for example, often create barrel distortion, in which objects at the center of a picture appear to be magnified and pushed forward, as if you wrapped. One advantage of nikon dslrs is that they even remove it when using rawmode.
Note nikon ftz mount adapter is required to attach the lens to nikon z7z6. As you can see even this nonlinear sort of barrel distortion is very well corrected. Buy nikon d610 dslr camera with 28 300mm lens featuring 24. Despite the fact that the lens suffered from some serious issues such as lens creep, heavy distortion and sharpness issues beyond 105mm, some. Thoughts on a nikon afs fx nikkor 28300mm as the main lens. What lenses are supported by auto distortion control. Distortion superzoom lenses can be expected to show pronounced image distortion, but the 28 300 vr does so on an annoyingly high level. The distortion at wide angle doesnt bother me but i understand that if you used nikon s software like cnx2 its quite simple to correct the distortion. Updating distortion control lens data product description. But in the meantime, people always ask, why did you buy it. Check latest lens prices the nikon 28 300mm is a must have lens. A good lens to throw on the camera when youre out for the day. But when im on vacation and want an allinone solution, i use the 28 300 quite a bit and its an excellent lens.
I didnt see a lot of barrel distortion in the test lens they had, which is of course a good thing. Jun 18, 2008 the 28 300 is much heavier then the 70 300 and compared to my 70300vr shots looked a tad sharper with the 28 300. For information on downloading and installing the data to nikon digital cameras, see updating distortion control lens data, below. Photos from the eastern sierra, with highresolution sample images from the nikon 28 300mm vr. Norbert, the nikon 28 300 not an old sigma is not sht and it does not suck. The only down side is a little on heavy side and the side is a little bigger to carry around. Nikon updates lens distortion control data for many dslr. A oneofakind manual focus lens with vast depthoffield control and elaborate bokeh. Nikon 28 300 lens is good for those, who want one travel lens, without hassles of changing lenses. Looking at the 28300 mm range, but it needs to be full frame for my nikon d700. I picked it up off amazon and based on the shipping info it wasnt supposed to ship until the 12th almost a week and a half from when i ordered it but i actually. Before proceeding, read the description, cautions, and download and installation instructions.
Mar 02, 2019 one of the most appealing features of the nikkor 28300 lens is its relatively lightweight and compact size. The nikon 28 300mm afs g ed vr is an excellent lens. Distortion superzoom lenses can be expected to show pronounced image distortion, but the 28300 vr does so on an annoyingly high level. Not bad, but you have to be careful when shooting against the sun. What lenses are supported by nikon camera auto distortion control. A powerful zoom lens optimized for fxformat cameras, the afs nikkor 28300mm f3. A separately sold tapin console is needed for the update. Find the perfect deal for nikon camera lenses 28 300mm focal with free shipping on many items at ebay.
There is a massive amount of barrel distortion at the widest setting, switching to very pronounced pincushion distortion at 50mm. Thoughts on a nikon afs fx nikkor 28300mm as the main lens for a d850. I dont use it that often because i generally prefer to carry around something lighter, unless im working in which case the 28 300 isnt an option. When you check for lenses, always take a look at its focal length. Goto telephoto with exceptional speed, versatility and lowlight performance. The l firmware update provides corrections for lens barrel and pincushion distortions. Still, if you want to cover a broad range of focal lengths from normal to really long telephoto, a lens like the tamron 28300mm f3. The 28300 is much heavier then the 70300 and compared to my 70300vr shots looked a tad sharper with the 28300. Get the best deals on 28300mm focal camera lenses when you shop the largest online selection at. The smallest, lightest nikkor z lens, captures the sweet spot of the zoom range for street photography, candid portraits, landscapes and more. Certain lenses can produce a type of distortion that causes straight lines to appear curved in the photos you take with your nikon d3100, d5100, or d7000. In my beginning film days in the ancient era you mentioned, i had the tamron 28300 and the quality was not as good as the nikon 28300. This was probably the rumored firmware update i reported last week. Dec 27, 2018 nikon 28 300mm vs tamron 28 300mm comparison.
Helping to maintain high image quality throughout the extensive 10. One of the most appealing features of the nikkor 28300 lens is its relatively lightweight and compact size. At 28mm, it suffers the most, producing images with very noticeable distortion. The following cameras support distortion control lens data version. Join in the pursuit of optical mastery with nikons dslr lenses. A powerful zoom lens optimized for fxformat cameras, the afs nikkor 28 300mm f3. In the case of the tested sony fe 28 mm f2, though, not everything can be switched off.
This lens does remarkably well in terms of sharpness, vignetting, distortion, and a host of other image. I have not needed to correct distortion using software apart from my own blunders. In its 28mm configuration the lens has a relatively compact size of 3. There lens flare here, even when pointing at the sun, is visible, but its well within what id call acceptable and normal range. In order to help you with it, heres a quick guide in choosing the lens for nikon d850. Nikkor dslr camera lenses are available to capture any subject and bring your vision to life. Working with lens distortion on a nikon dslr dummies. Join in the pursuit of optical mastery with nikon s dslr lenses. There is some lens distortion thats most noticeable at the very widest end of the zoom range. Norbert, the nikon 28300 not an old sigma is not sht and it does not suck. So i am pleased that nikon has made this fx walkaround lens. Youll have program and shutterpriority modes, but lose manual and. This 28300 has a lot of distortion, but if youre shooting digital, most cameras. Your recommendation of the 80400 belongs to another category.
Tamron 28300 mm di vc pzd lens for canon dslr cameras. Fortunately, lens distortion is quite easy to remove with software, while most cameras remove all distortion incamera when shooting in jpeg. For more information on distortion control, see the camera manual. I am a big fan of vibration reduction vr lenses i wish every lens had vr in it, because it is one of the most useful lens features for lowlight photography. Whats the difference between taking pictures using 28300 mm. This lens, just like the 18200mm has lots of distortion throughout its range, which is expected for a 10. Buy nikon d610 dslr camera with 28300mm lens featuring 24. At 18 mm the 1870 mm not only has barrel distortion, it has complex barrel distortion which is difficult to correct.
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